Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production was 225,133 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
225,133 t
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
4th
of 18 groups
All-time high
225,133 t
in 2024
All-time low
5,502 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 225,133 t for raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production in Eastern Asia peaked at 225,133 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,502 t, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 5,502 t
1962 6,263 t +13.8%
1963 8,382 t +33.8%
1964 9,270 t +10.6%
1965 9,508 t +2.6%
1966 10,455 t +10.0%
1967 11,006 t +5.3%
1968 11,390 t +3.5%
1969 11,741 t +3.1%
1970 11,799 t +0.5%
1971 13,334 t +13.0%
1972 13,661 t +2.5%
1973 15,456 t +13.1%
1974 15,613 t +1.0%
1975 16,149 t +3.4%
1976 17,148 t +6.2%
1977 17,681 t +3.1%
1978 17,036 t -3.6%
1979 19,264 t +13.1%
1980 19,514 t +1.3%
1981 22,383 t +14.7%
1982 23,903 t +6.8%
1983 28,789 t +20.4%
1984 31,995 t +11.1%
1985 35,806 t +11.9%
1986 40,585 t +13.3%
1987 42,039 t +3.6%
1988 56,738 t +35.0%
1989 44,475 t -21.6%
1990 45,427 t +2.1%
1991 52,320 t +15.2%
1992 54,915 t +5.0%
1993 67,780 t +23.4%
1994 78,232 t +15.4%
1995 86,870 t +11.0%
1996 72,413 t -16.6%
1997 93,760 t +29.5%
1998 97,786 t +4.3%
1999 146,160 t +49.5%
2000 148,366 t +1.5%
2001 147,039 t -0.9%
2002 150,864 t +2.6%
2003 156,807 t +3.9%
2004 161,978 t +3.3%
2005 164,198 t +1.4%
2006 170,611 t +3.9%
2007 180,977 t +6.1%
2008 178,515 t -1.4%
2009 180,970 t +1.4%
2010 181,803 t +0.5%
2011 176,500 t -2.9%
2012 177,666 t +0.7%
2013 177,190 t -0.3%
2014 177,955 t +0.4%
2015 178,293 t +0.2%
2016 178,300 t +0.0%
2017 183,406 t +2.9%
2018 186,139 t +1.5%
2019 192,846 t +3.6%
2020 194,348 t +0.8%
2021 201,584 t +3.7%
2022 207,576 t +3.0%
2023 217,519 t +4.8%
2024 225,133 t +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,280 t 5,502 t 11,741 t 9
1970s 15,714 t 11,799 t 19,264 t 10
1980s 34,623 t 19,514 t 56,738 t 10
1990s 79,566 t 45,427 t 146,160 t 10
2000s 164,032 t 147,039 t 180,977 t 10
2010s 181,010 t 176,500 t 192,846 t 10
2020s 209,232 t 194,348 t 225,133 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 1 India 1.01 million t compare
  2. 2 China 225,133 t compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 225,070 t compare
  4. 3 Viet Nam 12,815 t compare
  5. 4 Pakistan 165,068 t compare
  6. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6,666 t compare
  7. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,216 t compare
  8. 5 Nepal 23,230 t compare
  9. 6 Egypt 22,553 t compare
  10. 6 Türkiye 1,884 t compare
  11. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 613.82 t compare
  12. 7 Philippines 7,645 t compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production in Eastern Asia?
Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production in Eastern Asia was 225,133 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 225,133 t in 2024.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,502 t in 1961.
How does Eastern Asia rank for raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production?
Eastern Asia ranks 4th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of buffaloes — production rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw hides and skins of buffaloes — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 2,978 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.